editor of the Ananda Bazar Patrika Gopal Chandra Bhattacharya (1895−1981), Indian entomologist and naturalist Haridas Bhattacharya (1891−1956), Indian philosopher and educationist Hiren Bhattacharyya (1932-2012), Indian Assamese language poet Jaya Bhattacharya, Indian television actress Jogendra Nath Bhattacharya, Indian pandit and one of a group of Hindu nationalists who held a benevolent view of the traditional role of caste in Indian society Kamalakanta Bhattacharya (1769–1821), Indian poet of the late 18th century Kanailal Bhattacharya, Indian educationist, former minister of Commerce and Indrustries and food department, West Bengal Kanailal Bhattacharya, Indian nationalist Kankan Bhattacharyya, Indian scientist prominent for work on modern non-linear laser spectroscopy Kedarnath Bhattacharya, Indian municipal leader, first elected vice-chairman of Howrah Municipal Corporation Kumar Sanu/Kedarnath Bhattacharya (born 1957), Indian playback singer Krishna Chandra Bhattacharya (1875−1949), Indian philosopher (Calcutta University) Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, CBE (1940−2019), British Indian engineer, educator and government advisor Lilabati Bhattacharjee, Indian mineralogist and former Director (Mineral Physics), Geological Survey of India Lokenath Bhattacharya (1927−2001), prolific Indo-French writer and philosopher Madhuri Bhattacharya, Indian actress and former model who has appeared in Kannada and Bollywood films Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya CIE (1836−1906), Indian scholar of Sanskrit, principal of the Sanskrit College for over 18 years Monoranjan Bhattacharya, Indian football international player and a club level coach and manager Nabarun Bhattacharya (1948−2014), Indian writer Nagendra Kumar Bhattacharyya (1888−1967), Indian politician, Commissioner of the Berhampore Municipality from 1932 to 1948 Nalinidhar Bhattacharya (1921−2016), Indian Assamese language poet and literary critic Narendra Nath Bhattacharyya (1887−1954), Indian revolutionary, radical activist and political theorist, known as M. N. Roy Nirmalendu Bhattacharya (died 2020), Indian politician Nivedita Bhattacharya, Indian actress P. C. Bhattacharya, Indian central banker, seventh Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1 March 1962 to 30 June 1967 Panchanan Bhattacharya (1853−1919), Indian yogi and chief disciple of Yogiraj Sri Shama Churun Lahiri Mahasaya Pannalal Bhattacharya, Indian singer Rinki Bhattacharya (born 1942), Indian writer, columnist and documentary filmmaker Ritwik Bhattacharya, Indian squash player Sameer Bhattacharya, Indian American guitarist for Texas rock band Flyleaf Sanjiv Bhattacharya, British Indian journalist based in the US Santosh Bhattacharyya (1924−2011), Indian scholar, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta Santosh Chandra Bhattacharyya, Bangladeshi professor at Dhaka University and an intellectual martyr in the Bangladesh Liberation War Sharmila Bhattacharya, Indian American head of the Biomodel Performance and Behavior laboratory at NASA Ames Research Center Shoumo Bhattacharya, Indian medical doctor and academic Siva Brata Bhattacherjee (1921−2003), Indian Professor of